Silence is medication for sorrow. ~Arabic Proverb
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It always surprised me that I was getting acting work. ~Mary Lynn Rajskub
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At that time, the army leadership said the implementation of this agreement would allow everyone, including the IRA, to take its political objectives forward by peaceful and democratic means. ~Gerry Adams
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Government is at best useless, and at worst counter-productive. ~Kakha Bendukidze
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I consider Khomeini's position dangerous. He does not have the right to pass judgment; that is not the Islamic way. ~Naguib Mahfouz
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If we do not change our direction we are likely to end up where we are headed. ~Chinese Proverb
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I note that some whom I greatly love and esteem, who are, in my judgment, among the very choicest of God's people, nevertheless, travel most of the way to heaven by night. ~Charles Spurgeon
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Appetite comes with eating. ~French Proverb
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Where men of judgment creep and feel their way, the positive pronounce without dismay. ~William Cowper
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Physically he was the connoisseur's connoisseur. He was a giant panda, Santa Claus and the Jolly Green Giant rolled into one. On him, a lean and slender physique would have looked like very bad casting. ~Craig Claiborne
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It is better to live one day as a lion, than a thousand days as lamb. ~Roman Proverb
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A live dog is better than a dead lion. ~Irish Proverb
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I am fortunate in that I am a lecturer too and this gets me out and about and away from the computer. I also have loads of friends all around the world, plus a core group of special people in my life that I can lean on, chat to, or just hang with. ~Paul Kane
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Let me make it clear that I do not assert that a President and the Congress must on all points agree with each other at all times. Many times in history there has been complete disagreement between the two branches of the Government, and in these disagreements sometimes the Congress has won and sometimes the President has won. But during the administration of the present President we have had neither agreement nor a clear-cut battle. ~Franklin D. Roosevelt
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If you didn't watch "The Shield," you should stop everything you are doing and go back and watch "The Shield." ~Timothy Simons
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Carved with figures strange and sweet, All made out of the carver's brain. ~Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. ~English Proverb
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A forest is in an acorn. ~Proverb
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The most dangerous food a man can eat is a wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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A leopard cannot change its spots. ~African Proverb
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The mind of the polyglot is a very particular thing, and scientists are only beginning to look closely at how acquiring a second language influences learning, behavior and the very structure of the brain itself. ~Jeffrey Kluger
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The most dangerous food is wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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A nickel will get you on the subway, but garlic will get you a seat. ~American Proverb
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A fool and his money are easily parted. ~Irish Proverb
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Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking. ~Chinese Proverb
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